The Monsters Within

FREYA’S POV

Enzo went quiet for a long time. His footsteps slowed until we were barely moving. When he finally spoke, his voice was smaller than I'd ever heard it.

"I'm terrified," he said. "I wake up every morning and count the days I have left. I've asked others in the resistance about it. The ones who survived what I survived."

"What do they say?"

"Most of them don't want to join us. They don't